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methadone and Child Mental Disorders

methadone has been researched along with Child Mental Disorders in 3 studies

Methadone: A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3)
methadone : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dextromethadone and levomethadone. It is a opioid analgesic which is used as a painkiller and as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of heroin addiction.
6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one : A ketone that is heptan-3-one substituted by a dimethylamino group at position 6 and two phenyl groups at position 4.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Methadone is a valid option, but its safety profile is not completely known."2.55Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Update on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies. ( Agosti, M; Allegaert, K; Cavallaro, G; Fumagalli, M; Mosca, F; Raffaeli, G; Tibboel, D; Wildschut, ED, 2017)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's2 (66.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lee, SJ1
Pritchard, VE1
Austin, NC1
Henderson, JMT1
Woodward, LJ1
Andersen, JM1
Høiseth, G1
Nygaard, E1
Raffaeli, G1
Cavallaro, G1
Allegaert, K1
Wildschut, ED1
Fumagalli, M1
Agosti, M1
Tibboel, D1
Mosca, F1

Reviews

2 reviews available for methadone and Child Mental Disorders

ArticleYear
Prenatal exposure to methadone or buprenorphine and long-term outcomes: A meta-analysis.
    Early human development, 2020, Volume: 143

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Animals; Buprenorphine; Child; Female; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Methadone;

2020
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Update on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies.
    Pharmacotherapy, 2017, Volume: 37, Issue:7

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Antidepressive Agents; Buprenorphine; Female; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Methadone

2017

Other Studies

1 other study available for methadone and Child Mental Disorders

ArticleYear
Health and Neurodevelopment of Children Born to Opioid-Dependent Mothers at School Entry.
    Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP, 2020, Volume: 41, Issue:1

    Topics: Child of Impaired Parents; Child, Preschool; Female; Health Status; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn;

2020